Multiple choice

Directions: Select the correct option to tick the correct answer to the following incorrect sentence.

She behaves as if she is very rich.

  1. She behaves as if she was very rich.

  2. She behaves as if she has been very rich.

  3. She behaves as if she were very rich.

  4. She behaves as if she are very rich.
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C Correct answer
Explanation

If the subordinate clause refers to the adverb clause of manner, then the subordinate clause will have the use of ‘were’ if the main clause is in the simple present tense.

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